37F - ???ETOH abuse found in a park, dew covered, found one empty spirits bottle and one empty pill bottle. BPs about 100, Pulse about 56, Temp 34.4 C or 93.9 F.
61M - Knee pain but can't decide which knee!
31F - Vomiting.
?35M - IP, had a siple fall against a wall a few scratches on the face, with Police.
?20M - ??Drunk, ??Drug effected or maybe he's just a prick. Told us where to go but we just left.
82F - Simple mechanical fall, very minor abrasion to the forehead. Decided he didn't want to go to hospital and we couldn't agree more.
54F - Scheduled by the Mental Health Team, straight to the Psych Ward. Bi-Polar/Schizoid, off her meds and totally of the rails. Not violent just ,,,,,Mad!
29M - Bi-Polar/Schizoid off his meds too.
86M - Tripped crossing the road. He kissed the roadway but no injury and refused point blank to any obs being taken. I hailed a taxi for him and off he went.
Be careful out there and I'll see you at the Big One.
Taz
Hey Taz, couldn't read two posts in a row without commenting! In regards to the schizoid patient who was scheduled, do you have the ability to admit them directly to the psych ward/inpatient unit bypassing the ED?
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